You are cordially invited to attend a reading of Mimi Aloia's latest book titled, "My Father's Fish" at the Italian American Museum on Thursday, October 30th. The book is a compilation of poems, prose and original drawings that Mimi describes as a reflection of memories, thoughts, incidents and feelings from her life. Her autobiographical journey g...

The Blauvelt Sons of Italy recently hosted a dinner to welcome 15 new members into the organization. The group also honored two Rockland County students with scholarships for their commitment and dedication to learning the Italian language. The dinner at the Sons of Italy lodge on Van Wyck Road, was attended by over 100 people including relati...

by John A. Fratta Is it me or is there something wrong? For me it all began on Sept. 19, but I know it has been going on for many years. On Sept. 19 and 20, the New York Daily News ran an attack piece on the Feast of San Gennaro. The article made it look as if there was something going on with the feast's funds, but, of course, it was not true. &...

La Sicilia alla conquista di Central Park, il cuore verde di New York. La stilista bagherese Anna Maria La Bianca, che da anni vive nella Grande Mela e può vantare tra le sue "clienti" anche Michelle Obama, Lady Gaga e la principessa del Qatar, ha scelto proprio le atmosfere "foliage" del parco più famoso d'America per presentare la sua collezione...

by David Riley   She had to make a choice. If she had stayed in Italy with my father and me, then she would have lost the right to come to America because she would have been 21 the next year, and no longer a minor.   So she made the choice of leaving my father and me in Italy and coming here to join her family and find work, pretty m...

Italian Heritage and Culture Month 2015 Tribute To Italian Creativity: Celebrating 50 years of Italian Creativity and Technology "New York World's Fair 1965- Expo Milano 2015". You are cordially invited to attend the Raising of the Italian and American Flags and a special recognition to Elisabetta Calello, Sp...

The Italian American Museum presents OLIVIA FORTUNATO. Thursday, November 5th, 6:30 P.M. - Special Concert Program Featuring Italian Harp Music. Inspired by her travels in Italy, Olivia Fortunato presents a program of Italian music written and transcribed for solo harp. Performing a wide range of styles, she will take the audien...

"An Italian Christmas Journey," a traditional Christmas concert featuring award-winning Italian tenor Micheal Castaldo will take place on Sunday December 6, 2015 at 5:00p.m. at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 687 East 187th Street, Bronx NY 10458. The concert celebrates the renewal of the music program at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Castaldo w...

Una rassegna di teatro, danza, cinema e video per rendere omaggio al premio Nobel italiano per la letteratura Luigi Pirandello. È quella che avrà luogo per un'intera settimana, da venerdì 13 a giovedì 19 gennaio, a New York presso il Film Forum di Manhattan. Ad organizzarla lo stesso Film Forum in collaborazione con l'Istituto Italiano di Cultura...

ROMA – "Il Maxxi vuole diventare un punto d'incontro fra creativitá diverse e offrirá spazi a giovani imprenditori sul modello dei meetup tecnologici di New York", ha annunciato la presidente della Fondazione Maxxi Giovanna Melandri durante la discussione su "Tech and the City" che si é svola martedí 19 marzo nel dipartimento di ricerca dello stess...